Provides that retailers may not sell any spirits, wine, or beer through a self-checkout machine or system that enables a customer to purchase items with limited or no assistance from the retailer or an employee of the retailer. (See also SB 5261).   Official Text and Analysis.

Authorizes a retailer to sell liquor through the use of self-checkout registers provided specified requirements are met, including those relating to automated monitoring of attempted liquor purchases and mandatory intervention in the transaction by an employee in order to verify identification.

Authorizes a retailer to sell liquor through the use of self-checkout registers provided specified requirements are met, including those relating to automated monitoring of attempted liquor purchases and mandatory intervention in the transaction by an employee in order to verify identification..

Authorizes a retailer to sell liquor through the use of self-checkout registers provided the following requirements are met: the self-checkout register must be programmed to automatically halt any transaction involving the sale of liquor; the register must then automatically trigger a means of alerting an employee that a liquor-related transaction has been attempted; the employee must then personally intervene in the transaction by approaching the customer to verify that he/she has identification legally sufficient to prove that he/she is at least 21 years of age; and if the purchaser cannot provide proper identification satisfying the age requirement, then the purchase must be refused and the transaction voided.